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Most likely the farthest away any kind of children’s record ever got, The Stark Reality Discovers Hoagy Carmichael’s Music Shop descended about unwitting preteens in 1970, because of Boston’s public television station WGBH and something of its producers, Hoagy Bix Carmichael. The boy of America’s most celebrated songwriter, Carmichael conceived …

John Abercrombie’s tying collectively of jazz’s many threads produced him probably one of the most influential acoustic and electric powered guitarists from the 1970s and early ’80s; his recordings for ECM possess helped determine that label’s progressive chamber jazz status. His star provides since faded relatively, due generally to the …